Parcours de formation (Exemples)
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First Lesson This is the first lesson with your trainer! The goal in this lesson is to go over your needs and get to know one another. |
30 min
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Commuting In this lesson you will learn key prepositions and useful adjectives for talking about commuting to work. There is also a vocabulary exercise on car parts. The worksheet covers the present simple with adverbs of frequency and comparative forms of adjectives. |
60 min
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Companies and places In this lesson you will study the superlative form of adjectives by reading short profiles of several renowned companies. |
60 min
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Family In this lesson you will learn how to talk about your families using vocabulary for family members and possessives. Basic questions for requesting information about people are also reviewed in the lesson. |
60 min
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I can drive In this lesson you will learn how to talk about ability using the modal verb can/can’t. |
60 min
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At a restaurant In this lesson you will learn how to order a meal at a restaurant. |
60 min
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At the cinema This worksheet presents basic cinema vocabulary and gets students talking about films using simple, understandable sentences. |
60 min
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Asking for directions In this lesson you will learn how to ask for and give directions. There is a role play activity at the end of the worksheet. |
60 min
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The human body This class focuses on the human body. It uses visual examples to allow us to learn the different parts of the body. We also learn demonstrators so we can say things like “This is my leg” |
60 min
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Clothes and parts of the body This class encourages learners to work on two different but closely linked areas of vocabulary. It focuses primarily on clothing but also looks at body parts. Along with this, it teaches learners to use demonstrators such as this or that, for example “This is my shirt” |
60 min
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At a Cafe Going to a cafe is great fun and something many of us do every day or many times in a week, This class gives us vocabulary to know the names of things we encounter in a cafe. This includes food and drink items as well as the people we meet. |
60 min
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At the supermarket This class will helps learners navigate the supermarket using English. It introduces vocabulary for food and drink as well as for shopping. It also teaches the structure ‘Will’ to help learners discuss their shopping plans. For example, I will buy a chocolate cake. |
60 min
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Sports Sport is one of the most common hobbies that people have. Lots of us love to play or watch things like football, tennis, rugby and golf. This unit teaches the basic vocabulary for sport as well as locations where we play sport. |
60 min
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The weather Talking about the weather is one of the most common ways of making conversation in English. This class will teach different types of weather and also the past simple with be in order for us to be able to say things like: It was sunny yesterday |
60 min
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Jobs One of the most common types of small talk is to discuss what we do for work. This class introduces vocabulary firstly for jobs and secondly for the actions needed in each job. We use the present simple to say things like “I work in Paris. |
60 min
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Fruit and vegetables This unit looks at tw big areas for beginner English learners: Food and colours. It looks at vocabulary for fruit and vegetables as well as colour. This allows us to describe some of the things we eat. |
60 min
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Healthy food Healthy eating is a major concern in the modern world. This class helps learners to develop food vocabulary whilst also discussing things that are healthy or unhealthy. It also teaches the structure want to do something. |
60 min
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Rooms and furniture Everyone likes to be able to talk about their house and home. This unit gives learners vocabulary for rooms around the house and for the type of furniture you might find in each one. It also teaches prepositions in order for us to be explain to explain where things are. |
60 min
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Home appliances This class is designed to allow learners to discuss the objects they have in their house and to use the infinitive of purpose to explain why we use each of these objects. The vocabulary covers the objects and the verbs for their use, for example I wash dishes in the sink. |
60 min
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Nationalities and countries
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60 min
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Post Training Assessment This is the final lesson of your training program. You will discuss your achievements, the progress you have made and look at points that you could work on in the future. |
30 min
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First Lesson This is the first lesson with your trainer! The goal in this lesson is to go over your needs and get to know one another. |
30 min
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Rules of the workplace In this lesson you will learn the use of can/can't for talking about permission and prohibition. The lesson features a listening exercise in which a manager is explaining workplace rules to a new employee. |
60 min
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The workplace In this lesson you will learn how to describe different places of work as well as common collocations for typical work tasks. The lesson assumes prior of knowledge of the present simple and expressions of frequency. |
60 min
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Giving opinions and reactions When participating in meetings and presentations, you always need to give your opinions or reactions so that you can participate fully. |
60 min
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Requesting coworkers to perform a task We cannot do all tasks alone. We need to know how to delegate work. You should be able to ask coworkers to perform tasks in a polite manner. |
60 min
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Discussing problems and giving advice in a meeting Imparting knowledge and wisdom is a natural extension of close working relationships. This is needed especially if you are discussing a problem. Giving counsel or suggestions which could influence a situation or decision is a sensitive language function. There are specific rules and expressions that you need to apply. |
60 min
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Asking questions and clarifying information It’s important to minimize misunderstandings that can damage relationships and compromise your work by clarifying issues and confirming information in a nonthreatening manner |
60 min
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Company history In this lesson you will learn how to talk about the history of a company using the past simple. |
60 min
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Describing people at work In this lesson you will learn basic adjectives for describing people's character traits at work. |
60 min
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Entertaining business clients In this dialogue-based worksheet, you will learn vocabulary connected with entertaining business clients. Activities cover choosing places to take clients, the dos and don'ts of hosting clients and useful restaurant language. The worksheet ends with a conversation between two colleagues discussing where to take their clients. |
60 min
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Work relationships In this lesson you will learn basic vocabulary for describing the relationships between the members of a company's staff. |
60 min
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Making and taking calls The telephone is one of the most important means of communication in an office. Learning the right thing to say when you make and receive phone calls should be a priority. |
60 min
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Taking and leaving messages Most people become flustered when asked to leave a message with another person or on voicemail. It takes some skill and practice to be able to effectively take and leave messages on the phone. |
60 min
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Setting an appointment Setting an appointment is a very important skill in the corporate world. In this lesson, you will learn the basic expressions you need to master to be able to set an appointment over the telephone. |
60 min
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Making enquiries It’s important to know how to make enquiries on the phone. In this lesson, you will learn the proper way of asking questions in English. |
60 min
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Following up requests and orders After making a call to request or order something over the phone, you still need to follow it up by calling again. Learn the right expressions and vocabulary to be able to perform this activity. |
60 min
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Requesting for and clarifying information It is sometimes hard to understand each other on the phone. For this reason, you need to know how to request and clarify information. |
60 min
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Welcoming visitors Clients normally visit your company for various reasons. If you are equipped with the right language skills, you will be able to welcome them effectively. |
60 min
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Describing products In business, there is always a need to present a product or service in order to explain it to someone who doesn’t know anything about it yet. You need to have the necessary skills to do this. |
60 min
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Making small talk The ability to make 'small talk' is highly valued. Small talk gets cordial relationships started and 'breaks the ice' before important business meetings and other events. Finding common interests when making small talk or during light business socials can help initiate friendships and build rapport with potential clients and business associates. |
60 min
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Post Training Assessment This is the final lesson of your training program. You will discuss your achievements, the progress you have made and look at points that you could work on in the future. |
30 min
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First Lesson This is the first lesson with your trainer! The goal in this lesson is to go over your needs and get to know one another. |
30 min
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Describing people In this lesson you will learn basic adjectives and structures for describing people’s appearance and personality. |
60 min
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A city break In this lesson you will learn and practice vocabulary to talk about a city break. Exercises cover places to go, what to pack and how to get around a city. There is a also a grammar activity on there was/there were, in which you can complete a conversation in a messaging app. |
60 min
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At a hotel In this lesson you will learn how to book a hotel room and check in at a hotel. |
60 min
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Asking for directions In this lesson you will learn how to ask for and give directions. There is a role play activity at the end of the worksheet. |
60 min
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Fruit and vegetables This unit looks at tw big areas for beginner English learners: Food and colours. It looks at vocabulary for fruit and vegetables as well as colour. This allows us to describe some of the things we eat. |
60 min
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The human body This class focuses on the human body. It uses visual examples to allow us to learn the different parts of the body. We also learn demonstrators so we can say things like “This is my leg” |
60 min
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Healthy food Healthy eating is a major concern in the modern world. This class helps learners to develop food vocabulary whilst also discussing things that are healthy or unhealthy. It also teaches the structure want to do something. |
60 min
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Clothes This class will help learners to focus on clothes and learn new vocabulary to describe an outfit. It will also use the present simple compared to the present continuous to talk about what we usually wear and what we are wearing now. |
60 min
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Family and relatives This unit is designed to help learners distinguish the adjectives used for nationality and the nous used for countries (England/English or Spain/Spanish) for example. It will also work on use of the verb to be with each of these. It also uses the present simple with be so we can say things like Pizza is Italian or David Beckham is English. |
60 min
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At a Cafe Going to a cafe is great fun and something many of us do every day or many times in a week, This class gives us vocabulary to know the names of things we encounter in a cafe. This includes food and drink items as well as the people we meet. |
60 min
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At the supermarket This class will helps learners navigate the supermarket using English. It introduces vocabulary for food and drink as well as for shopping. It also teaches the structure ‘Will’ to help learners discuss their shopping plans. For example, I will buy a chocolate cake. |
60 min
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Public transport This class focuses on public transport. It teaches learners vocabulary for different types of transport as well as vocabulary for usage of such transport. It also brings in the grammar structure present simple. |
60 min
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Free-time activities This class focuses on everyday tasks and routines. It works on pairing nouns and verbs together to show things we do every day. For example, drink at a bar or eat lunch. It also focuses on places we do things and events that take place every day. It also uses the future simple so we can discuss what we will do later and if it is going to be exciting. |
60 min
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Sports Sport is one of the most common hobbies that people have. Lots of us love to play or watch things like football, tennis, rugby and golf. This unit teaches the basic vocabulary for sport as well as locations where we play sport. |
60 min
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The weather Talking about the weather is one of the most common ways of making conversation in English. This class will teach different types of weather and also the past simple with be in order for us to be able to say things like: It was sunny yesterday |
60 min
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Basic Tasks in the Past This class works on a combination of grammar and vocabulary. For vocabulary, it looks at the verbs we use with particular tasks and for grammar it works on the past simple. It provides some fundamental building blocks in language development to talk about everyday activities. |
60 min
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Basic Tasks Routines and Actions This class works on two levels. On a vocabulary level it teaches basic collocations for everyday tasks. On a grammar level it teached learners how to distinguish the present simple for routine and the present continuous for now: I drive to work everyday compared to I am driving to work at the moment. |
60 min
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Describing an event It’s important to practice how to describe an event. You will definitely witness a lot of events that are worth recounting to your friends or colleagues. |
60 min
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Boutiques This unit focuses on vocabulary in the context of boutiques. They will listen to a conversation between two friends talking about different kinds of places to buy clothes. At the end of the lesson learners will also be able to use the present perfect simple with just, already and yet. |
60 min
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Post Training Assessment This is the final lesson of your training program. You will discuss your achievements, the progress you have made and look at points that you could work on in the future. |
30 min
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First Lesson This is the first lesson with your trainer! The goal in this lesson is to go over your needs and get to know one another. |
30 min
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Business trips In this lesson you will study the present perfect form of the verb 'be'. It also contains grammar for 'going to' + infinitive. |
60 min
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Commuting In this lesson you will learn key prepositions and useful adjectives for talking about commuting to work. There is also a vocabulary exercise on car parts. The worksheet covers the present simple with adverbs of frequency and comparative forms of adjectives. |
60 min
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Companies and places In this lesson you will study the superlative form of adjectives by reading short profiles of several renowned companies. |
60 min
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On your desk This lesson teaches vocabulary for common objects found on a desk. |
60 min
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Problems at work The theme of this elementary+ lesson plan is work-related problems. Activities cover office, company and personal work problems. The worksheet ends with a dialogue-based exercise in which you listen to two colleagues trying to fix a printer problem. |
60 min
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Rules of the workplace In this lesson you will learn the use of can/can't for talking about permission and prohibition. The lesson features a listening exercise in which a manager is explaining workplace rules to a new employee. |
60 min
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The workplace In this lesson you will learn how to describe different places of work as well as common collocations for typical work tasks. The lesson assumes prior of knowledge of the present simple and expressions of frequency. |
60 min
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Making and taking calls The telephone is one of the most important means of communication in an office. Learning the right thing to say when you make and receive phone calls should be a priority. |
60 min
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Taking and leaving messages Most people become flustered when asked to leave a message with another person or on voicemail. It takes some skill and practice to be able to effectively take and leave messages on the phone. |
60 min
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Setting an appointment Setting an appointment is a very important skill in the corporate world. In this lesson, you will learn the basic expressions you need to master to be able to set an appointment over the telephone. |
60 min
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Making enquiries It’s important to know how to make enquiries on the phone. In this lesson, you will learn the proper way of asking questions in English. |
60 min
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Following up requests and orders After making a call to request or order something over the phone, you still need to follow it up by calling again. Learn the right expressions and vocabulary to be able to perform this activity. |
60 min
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Requesting for and clarifying information It is sometimes hard to understand each other on the phone. For this reason, you need to know how to request and clarify information. |
60 min
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At a Cafe Going to a cafe is great fun and something many of us do every day or many times in a week, This class gives us vocabulary to know the names of things we encounter in a cafe. This includes food and drink items as well as the people we meet. |
60 min
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Free-time activities This class focuses on everyday tasks and routines. It works on pairing nouns and verbs together to show things we do every day. For example, drink at a bar or eat lunch. It also focuses on places we do things and events that take place every day. It also uses the future simple so we can discuss what we will do later and if it is going to be exciting. |
60 min
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Sports Sport is one of the most common hobbies that people have. Lots of us love to play or watch things like football, tennis, rugby and golf. This unit teaches the basic vocabulary for sport as well as locations where we play sport. |
60 min
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Hobbies (Adverbs of Frequency) This class has two major function when it comes to talking about our hobbies and interests. Firstly, it pairs verbs with activities such as ride a bike ir a horse, play tennis or football and listen to music. It also gives us Adverbs of Frequency so we can explain how often we do our hobbies. |
60 min
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City break This class helps learners discuss getting away from it all for a little while and taking a break in the city. It discusses different forms of public transport and things to do in big cities. For example, “There is a river in London” or “There is a Metro in Beijing”. |
60 min
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A night out In this lesson you will learn words and phrases connected with nights out. There are exercises on places to go, what to wear, and questions to ask people about a night out. The lesson finishes with a dialogue with two girls chatting on a night out. |
60 min
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Post Training Assessment This is the final lesson of your training program. You will discuss your achievements, the progress you have made and look at points that you could work on in the future. |
30 min
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First Lesson This is the first lesson with your trainer! The goal in this lesson is to go over your needs and get to know one another. |
30 min
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Describing appearance In this lesson you will learn how to describe other people’s physical appearance. The worksheet presents common adjectives used for describing what someone looks like as well as questions for asking about another person’s looks. |
60 min
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How do you feel? In this you will learn and practice words for feelings. The worksheet includes visual, text-based and speaking activities. There is also an explanation on the different verbs that can be used when people talk about how they feel. |
60 min
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New people In this lesson you will learn useful expressions for meeting and getting to know new people. The lesson also covers the use of the present simple and present continuous. There is animated video version of the dialogue included in the lesson plan. |
60 min
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Describing colleagues In this lesson you will learn how to describe colleagues and people at work using a variety of adjectives and expressions. |
60 min
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Working hours In this lesson you will read an article about pros and cons of Sweden's six-hour work day. The 5-page worksheet includes a grammar activity on reported speech. |
60 min
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Your company In this lesson you will listen to an employee being interviewed about her company. They then practise using the questions and key vocabulary from the dialogue to talk about their own companies. |
60 min
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A day out This lesson presents a range of vocabulary designed to help you talk about activities they might do on a free day, including visting an adventure park, exhibition, art gallery, etc. The lesson includes a dialogue between an art gallery visitor and a ticket seller. |
60 min
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Pet crazy The topic of this lesson is keeping pets. Learn key vocabulary and then read an article about a Brazilian family that live with nine tigers. This is followed by an animal vocabulary exercise. |
60 min
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Shops and shopping In this lesson you will learn useful words and phrases for talking about shops/stores and shopping. |
60 min
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Television In this lesson you will learn key vocabulary for talking about television. Adverbs of frequency are also reviewed and practised. |
60 min
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Asking questions This simple lesson is designed to build confidence when using question structures. |
60 min
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First conditional review In this lesson you will review the first conditional structure. |
60 min
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Prepositions of movement In this lesson you will study prepositions of movement and practise how to use them. The worksheet contains both visual and written activities. |
60 min
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Discussion Lesson The "Discussion lesson" is oriented towards oral expression and comprehension. The subjects can be defined before or during the lesson. |
60 min
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Education In this lesson you will learn how to describe the education system in your country using British and American English. |
60 min
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Famous firsts In this lesson you will find out about the first time important events happened. There are listening and reading activities, plus exercises covering key vocabulary, irregular verbs and time phrases with 'in'. |
60 min
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Learning English This lesson teaches you how to say the letters of the alphabet, how to ask about the meaning and spelling of unfamiliar words and how to describe different parts of speech (nouns, verbs, prepositions, pronouns adverbs). |
60 min
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Past review In this video-aided lesson review the past simple and past continuous tenses. |
60 min
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Controversy In this lesson you will read about a Norwegian proposal to ban begging. The worksheet also introduces the first conditional structure. |
60 min
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Post Training Assessment This is the final lesson of your training program. You will discuss your achievements, the progress you have made and look at points that you could work on in the future. |
30 min
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First Lesson This is the first lesson with your trainer! The goal in this lesson is to go over your needs and get to know one another. |
30 min
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Describing colleagues In this lesson you will learn how to describe colleagues and people at work using a variety of adjectives and expressions. |
60 min
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Working hours In this lesson you will read an article about pros and cons of Sweden's six-hour work day. The 5-page worksheet includes a grammar activity on reported speech. |
60 min
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Your company In this lesson you will listen to an employee being interviewed about her company. They then practise using the questions and key vocabulary from the dialogue to talk about their own companies. |
60 min
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Prepositions of movement In this lesson you will study prepositions of movement and practise how to use them. The worksheet contains both visual and written activities. |
60 min
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Assertive communication in negotiations You need to be able to express positive and negative ideas and feelings in an open, honest, and direct manner. You need to be able to take responsibility for your words and actions without judging and blaming others. You should also be able to constructively confront and find a mutually satisfying solution in times of conflict. |
60 min
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Negotiating A negotiation is like a battle. You need to come prepared and fully armed with the right expressions, vocabulary, and grammatical structure. This lesson will give you some of what you need before you sit at the negotiating table. |
60 min
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Making predictions in negotiations One trap commonly experienced by negotiators is the "prediction trap", where conditions regarding uncertain matters are either over- or underestimated. In this lesson, you will learn to recognise these negotiation traps, both in language and in concept, and how to avoid them. |
60 min
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Expressing probability To express the likelihood or chance that a given event or situation will occur is a language function used when explaining and discussing figures, trends, progress, future plans, as well as in decision-making. |
60 min
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Career advice In this lesson you will read an article about the phrases that they should avoid using in their careers. The worksheet includes a grammar exercise on should/shouldn't + infinitive for giving advice and expressing expectation. |
60 min
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Living at work In this lesson you will read about the lifestyle of certain Google employees who have reportedly been living on the company's premises. The worksheet includes several vocabulary exercises. |
60 min
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Password advice In this lesson you will read an article about how to choose a password according to advice from the UK's spying agency GCHQ. The grammar section of the worksheet looks at verb patterns with the infinitive and gerund. |
60 min
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Time management In this lesson you will learn and use vocabulary connected with time management. Look at tips on how to prioritise tasks. |
60 min
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Work and pay This lesson plan covers vocabulary for talking about work pay. There are exercises on salary collocations, work benefits and how to read a payslip. |
60 min
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Business emails In this lesson you will learn how to write emails for their work. The worksheet compares formal and informal styles of writing. |
60 min
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Describing a job In this lesson you will learn how to talk about a job. The worksheet presents some common nouns, adjectives and expressions used for describing jobs. |
60 min
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What to wear at work In this lesson you will learn and use vocabulary for work clothes worn in different professions. The worksheet also includes activities on what to wear for job interviews and common differences between words for work clothing in British and American English. |
60 min
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Work space In this lesson you will read a text about the pros and cons of working in an open-plan office. The worksheet focuses on vocabulary and speaking. There is also an exercise on linking words and phrases. |
60 min
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Discussion Lesson The "Discussion lesson" is oriented towards oral expression and comprehension. The subjects can be defined before or during the lesson. |
60 min
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Future review In this video-aided lesson you will review the structures going to, will and the present continuous for talking about the future. |
60 min
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Post Training Assessment This is the final lesson of your training program. You will discuss your achievements, the progress you have made and look at points that you could work on in the future. |
30 min
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First Lesson This is the first lesson with your trainer! The goal in this lesson is to go over your needs and get to know one another. |
30 min
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Coffee personality In this well-rounded lesson you will read a short article on how people's coffee drinking preferences determine their personality traits. A number of adjectives for describing character are introduced, and comparative and superlative forms are studied in the grammar part of the lesson. |
60 min
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Informal emails In this lesson you will learn how to write informal emails. The worksheet presents a variety of typical words and expressions used when greeting someone in an email, writing pleasantries, attaching files, etc. |
60 min
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Photo story In this lesson you will listen to Kate talking about her Facebook photos and study the past continuous tense. |
60 min
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Stereotypes In this lesson you will read a short article on the perception of British culture according to expats living in Britain. The passive voice is studied in the grammar part of the lesson. |
60 min
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Discussion Lesson The "Discussion lesson" is oriented towards oral expression and comprehension. The subjects can be defined before or during the lesson. |
60 min
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Describing colleagues In this lesson you will learn how to describe colleagues and people at work using a variety of adjectives and expressions. |
60 min
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Working hours In this lesson you will read an article about pros and cons of Sweden's six-hour work day. The 5-page worksheet includes a grammar activity on reported speech. |
60 min
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Your company In this lesson you will listen to an employee being interviewed about her company. They then practise using the questions and key vocabulary from the dialogue to talk about their own companies. |
60 min
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In the family In this lesson you will learn how to describe family members and relationships. |
60 min
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In the future In this lesson you will read about the future predictions that science fiction writer Isaac Asimov made in 1964 about the world of 2014. The structure 'will + infinitive' for making predictions is studied and practised. |
60 min
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Life stages In this lesson you will learn how to describe the different stages of a person's life from childhood to old age. |
60 min
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Future review In this video-aided lesson you will review the structures going to, will and the present continuous for talking about the future. |
60 min
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Discussion Lesson The "Discussion lesson" is oriented towards oral expression and comprehension. The subjects can be defined before or during the lesson. |
60 min
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A day out This lesson presents a range of vocabulary designed to help you talk about activities they might do on a free day, including visting an adventure park, exhibition, art gallery, etc. The lesson includes a dialogue between an art gallery visitor and a ticket seller. |
60 min
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Pet crazy The topic of this lesson is keeping pets. Learn key vocabulary and then read an article about a Brazilian family that live with nine tigers. This is followed by an animal vocabulary exercise. |
60 min
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Shops and shopping In this lesson you will learn useful words and phrases for talking about shops/stores and shopping. |
60 min
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Television In this lesson you will learn key vocabulary for talking about television. Adverbs of frequency are also reviewed and practised. |
60 min
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Discussion Lesson The "Discussion lesson" is oriented towards oral expression and comprehension. The subjects can be defined before or during the lesson. |
60 min
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So do I! In this lesson you will learn how to use the phrases 'so do I' and 'neither do I.' The lesson ends with a dialogue between two friends talking about a movie they just saw. |
60 min
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Post Training Assessment This is the final lesson of your training program. You will discuss your achievements, the progress you have made and look at points that you could work on in the future. |
30 min
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First Lesson This is the first lesson with your trainer! The goal in this lesson is to go over your needs and get to know one another. |
30 min
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Describing colleagues In this lesson you will learn how to describe colleagues and people at work using a variety of adjectives and expressions. |
60 min
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Working hours In this lesson you will read an article about pros and cons of Sweden's six-hour work day. The 5-page worksheet includes a grammar activity on reported speech. |
60 min
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Your company In this lesson you will listen to an employee being interviewed about her company. They then practise using the questions and key vocabulary from the dialogue to talk about their own companies. |
60 min
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Discussion Lesson The "Discussion lesson" is oriented towards oral expression and comprehension. The subjects can be defined before or during the lesson. |
60 min
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At the coffee shop In this lesson you will learn how to order coffee and snacks in a coffee shop. For the listening activity, you can play a dialogue or animated video of a coffee shop scene. |
60 min
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Family In this lesson you will learn how to talk about your families using vocabulary for family members and possessives. Basic questions for requesting information about people are also reviewed in the lesson. |
60 min
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I can drive In this lesson you will learn how to talk about ability using the modal verb can/can’t. |
60 min
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What’s the weather like? This worksheet presents basic vocabulary for describing the weather. Talk about the weather in your country using adverbs of frequency. |
60 min
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Just/Already/Yet In this lesson you will learn the meaning of just, already and yet, and how to use them with the present perfect. There are text-based and visual exercises. |
60 min
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In the countryside In this short lesson you will learn how to describe the countryside, including typical land features and people who live and work in rural areas. |
60 min
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Nature and wildlife This lesson teaches you how to describe the natural world, including landscape, wildlife and natural disasters. |
60 min
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Saving the earth In this lesson you will learn a number of simple collocations for talking about environmental issues as well as the use of 'should/shouldn't + infinitive' for giving advice and recommendations. |
60 min
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Space In this lesson you will learn vocabulary for space items, planets and words for exploring space. The worksheet also includes a grammar activity on as + as comparisons, and material to help revise the superlative. |
60 min
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Discussion Lesson The "Discussion lesson" is oriented towards oral expression and comprehension. The subjects can be defined before or during the lesson. |
60 min
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Education In this lesson you will learn how to describe the education system in your country using British and American English. |
60 min
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Famous firsts In this lesson you will find out about the first time important events happened. There are listening and reading activities, plus exercises covering key vocabulary, irregular verbs and time phrases with 'in'. |
60 min
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Learning English This lesson teaches you how to say the letters of the alphabet, how to ask about the meaning and spelling of unfamiliar words and how to describe different parts of speech (nouns, verbs, prepositions, pronouns adverbs). |
60 min
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Past review In this video-aided lesson review the past simple and past continuous tenses. |
60 min
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Discussion Lesson The "Discussion lesson" is oriented towards oral expression and comprehension. The subjects can be defined before or during the lesson. |
60 min
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Post Training Assessment This is the final lesson of your training program. You will discuss your achievements, the progress you have made and look at points that you could work on in the future. |
30 min
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First Lesson This is the first lesson with your trainer! The goal in this lesson is to go over your needs and get to know one another. |
30 min
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Career advice In this lesson you will read an article about the phrases that they should avoid using in their careers. The worksheet includes a grammar exercise on should/shouldn't + infinitive for giving advice and expressing expectation. |
60 min
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Living at work In this lesson you will read about the lifestyle of certain Google employees who have reportedly been living on the company's premises. The worksheet includes several vocabulary exercises. |
60 min
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Password advice In this lesson you will read an article about how to choose a password according to advice from the UK's spying agency GCHQ. The grammar section of the worksheet looks at verb patterns with the infinitive and gerund. |
60 min
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Time management In this lesson you will learn and use vocabulary connected with time management. Look at tips on how to prioritise tasks. |
60 min
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Work and pay This lesson plan covers vocabulary for talking about work pay. There are exercises on salary collocations, work benefits and how to read a payslip. |
60 min
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Discussion Lesson The "Discussion lesson" is oriented towards oral expression and comprehension. The subjects can be defined before or during the lesson. |
60 min
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Assertive communication in negotiations You need to be able to express positive and negative ideas and feelings in an open, honest, and direct manner. You need to be able to take responsibility for your words and actions without judging and blaming others. You should also be able to constructively confront and find a mutually satisfying solution in times of conflict. |
60 min
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Negotiating A negotiation is like a battle. You need to come prepared and fully armed with the right expressions, vocabulary, and grammatical structure. This lesson will give you some of what you need before you sit at the negotiating table. |
60 min
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Making predictions in negotiations One trap commonly experienced by negotiators is the "prediction trap", where conditions regarding uncertain matters are either over- or underestimated. In this lesson, you will learn to recognise these negotiation traps, both in language and in concept, and how to avoid them. |
60 min
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Expressing probability To express the likelihood or chance that a given event or situation will occur is a language function used when explaining and discussing figures, trends, progress, future plans, as well as in decision-making. |
60 min
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Contracts In this lesson you will learn and practise vocabulary related to contracts. |
60 min
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Different perceptions Read about a survey on men and women business owners and learn some new adjectives for describing character traits. The lesson includes a grammar exercise on the structure verb + object + infinitive/-ing. |
60 min
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Email style This lesson teaches useful vocabulary to write emails in English. The worksheet presents the differences between formal, informal and neutral email styles, and there are a number of writing exercises that you can practise using different levels of formality. |
60 min
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Unusual CV mistakes Read an article about mistakes that job candidates make on their CVs and the consequences of these errors. |
60 min
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Past simple vs. continuous In this lesson you will study and practise the basic differences between the past simple and past continuous. All of the examples of use are in a business English context. |
60 min
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Answering questions and queries As the facilitator or chair of meetings, you will often be asked questions regarding the matter you just took up. How you answer these questions will help you in managing your staff, projects and issues better. |
60 min
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Expressing and asking for opinions Facilitating meetings does not prevent you from participating in the discussion and offering your own opinions. However, you must also be adept at eliciting others' feedback and opinions for a more productive outcome to your meetings. |
60 min
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Giving instructions Meetings are often concluded with agreed action plans to address issues and work towards the general goal. As facilitator, you are given the task of mediating, assigning tasks, and giving instructions. |
60 min
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Conducting a meeting It is important to learn the various stages and structure of a meeting in order to effectively achieve what has been set in the agenda. These stages come with appropriate language structures that need to be learned. |
60 min
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Post Training Assessment This is the final lesson of your training program. You will discuss your achievements, the progress you have made and look at points that you could work on in the future. |
30 min
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First Lesson This is the first lesson with your trainer! The goal in this lesson is to go over your needs and get to know one another. |
30 min
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Banking This lesson teaches useful words and phrases for describing banking products and services including types of bank accounts, loans, payment methods and foreign exchange. Learn how to exchange money from one currency to another, pay in and withdraw cash, enquire about their bank balance and check your overdraft limit. |
60 min
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Food and drink Learn and practise vocabulary related to food and drink. |
60 min
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Learning languages In this lesson learn vocabulary related to learning languages. The target language includes words and expressions for describing features of languages and useful questions for asking about words. |
60 min
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Vacation or holiday? Confused by American and British English vocabulary? Here are some common differences. |
60 min
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Longevity The theme of this lesson is longevity. Read an article on the habits that can lead to a longer life and study common collocations for describing healthy lifestyles. Structures for speculating and explaining are also studied and practised. |
60 min
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Pet benefits Read an article about the health benefits of keeping a pet. The worksheet focuses on vocabulary for talking about health and well-being as well as functional expressions for connecting ideas and developing an argument. |
60 min
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Smog war Read about Italy's air pollution problem and what the government is doing about it. The worksheet includes a grammar exercise on the present perfect. |
60 min
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Sport Learn and practise vocabulary related to sport. |
60 min
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Discussion Lesson The "Discussion lesson" is oriented towards oral expression and comprehension. The subjects can be defined before or during the lesson. |
60 min
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Crazy idea The theme of this 6-page worksheet is the migrant crisis in Europe. Read about an Egyptian billionaire who wants to accommodate desperate refugees on two privately-owned Greek islands. |
60 min
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Sightseeing In this lesson learn some common adjectives for describing a tourist destination. |
60 min
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The universe In this lesson you will learn and use vocabulary connected with the universe. There is a short text on the universe and a vocabulary exercise on things that happen in space. The lesson finishes with an activity on comparing different things. |
60 min
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War and conflict In this lesson you will learn vocabulary related to war, conflict and terrorism. The worksheet includes several discussion activities. |
60 min
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Discussion Lesson The "Discussion lesson" is oriented towards oral expression and comprehension. The subjects can be defined before or during the lesson. |
60 min
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Cars In this lesson learn how to talk about cars. The worksheet introduces vocabulary for describing different exterior and interior car parts as well as a number of common phrasal verbs related to driving. |
60 min
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Metro stress The theme of this lesson is transport and stress. Read an article on the problems faced by commuters and workers on the metro in the Russian capital Moscow. The passive voice is studied and practised. |
60 min
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Road and transport Learn and practise vocabulary related to road and transport. |
60 min
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Discussion Lesson The "Discussion lesson" is oriented towards oral expression and comprehension. The subjects can be defined before or during the lesson. |
60 min
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Comfort food The topic of this lesson is cooking. Read an article on the cooking repertoire of the British and study words to describe different kinds of food and cooking. Students then talk about their own countries’ cuisines. |
60 min
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Post Training Assessment This is the final lesson of your training program. You will discuss your achievements, the progress you have made and look at points that you could work on in the future. |
30 min
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First Lesson This is the first lesson with your trainer! The goal in this lesson is to go over your needs and get to know one another. |
30 min
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Company and job This lesson teaches useful vocabulary for talking about your company and job. Study expressions for describing a company’s history, location, size, market position, financial results and strategy. Listen to three co-workers talking about their work. Learn how to talk about your job responsibilities and what you like/dislike about your work. |
60 min
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Introductions This lesson teaches expressions for first-time introductions. Through listening learn how to introduce yourself to a colleague or business associate and make appropriate small talk. |
60 min
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Showing round visitors In this lesson you will learn vocabulary for describing areas of an office, shop or factory and practise giving a tour of their workplace using a variety of useful expressions. |
60 min
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Work clothes In this lesson you will learn how to talk about work clothing and dress code. The lesson includes a news report about a London receptionist who was sent home for not adhering to her company's dress code policy. |
60 min
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Discussion Lesson The "Discussion lesson" is oriented towards oral expression and comprehension. The subjects can be defined before or during the lesson. |
60 min
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Emergencies In this lesson you will learn vocabulary related to the emergency services as well as expressions for reporting an emergency. |
60 min
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Helping people In this lesson you will learn and practise expressions for offering, accepting and refusing help. The lesson also teaches common phrases for responding when other people express their gratitude. |
60 min
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Making plans This lesson teaches vocabulary and expressions for making plans and arrangements. Through listening learn how to schedule, cancel and re-schedule a meeting. The use of the present continuous for stating future plans is also studied, as well as common phrasal verbs used when making arrangements. |
60 min
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Staying with people The lesson teaches vocabulary and expressions related to the topic of staying and living with other people. Through listening learn how to welcome a guest, make small talk, make offers and requests, as well as thank somebody for their hospitality. |
60 min
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At the clothes shop This lesson teaches common words and expressions for describing clothes (in British and American English), clothing material and shopping for clothes. |
60 min
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At the hospital This lesson presents words and expressions for describing different ailments and injuries as well as hospital wards and staff. The worksheet ends with a dialogue-aided exercise in which you can listen to a hospital patient discussing her problem with a doctor. |
60 min
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At the restaurant This lesson teaches common words and expressions for describing food and drink, restaurant service and parts of meals. Through listening learn how to order a meal in a restaurant as well as discuss menu options with a guest and decide who to pay. |
60 min
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Visiting the dentist In this lesson you will learn a variety of words and expressions for describing dental equipment and communicating with a dentist in English. |
60 min
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Discussion Lesson The "Discussion lesson" is oriented towards oral expression and comprehension. The subjects can be defined before or during the lesson. |
60 min
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Contracts In this lesson you will learn and practise vocabulary related to contracts. |
60 min
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Different perceptions Read about a survey on men and women business owners and learn some new adjectives for describing character traits. The lesson includes a grammar exercise on the structure verb + object + infinitive/-ing. |
60 min
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Email style This lesson teaches useful vocabulary to write emails in English. The worksheet presents the differences between formal, informal and neutral email styles, and there are a number of writing exercises that you can practise using different levels of formality. |
60 min
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Unusual CV mistakes Read an article about mistakes that job candidates make on their CVs and the consequences of these errors. |
60 min
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Discussion Lesson The "Discussion lesson" is oriented towards oral expression and comprehension. The subjects can be defined before or during the lesson. |
60 min
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Post Training Assessment This is the final lesson of your training program. You will discuss your achievements, the progress you have made and look at points that you could work on in the future. |
30 min
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First Lesson This is the first lesson with your trainer! The goal in this lesson is to go over your needs and get to know one another. |
30 min
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Cultural diversity Read an article on the cultural and linguistic diversity of Manchester. |
60 min
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Cultural know-how The topic of this lesson is the importance of understanding the cultural etiquette of different countries. The lesson introduces idioms concerned with etiquette and behaviour such as go Dutch, follow suit, return the compliment. Present modal verbs for advice, possibility and necessity are revised and past forms are introduced and practised. |
60 min
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Networking Read an article on the benefits of making useful connections in business and how to be a good networker. In the grammar section of the worksheet, a variety of structures with ‘get’ are studied and practised. |
60 min
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Problem solving In this lesson you will learn useful language for handling and solving problems at work. Vocabulary for describing different types of problems and solutions is studied. Listen to several dialogues and study the expressions used by the speakers to declare and diagnose a problem as well as make suggestions and take action. |
60 min
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Sharing viewpoints This lesson teaches language for sharing opinions during business meetings and discussions. Listen to a teleconference involving the board members of an IT distribution company discussing a proposal to expand their business. |
60 min
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Discussion Lesson The "Discussion lesson" is oriented towards oral expression and comprehension. The subjects can be defined before or during the lesson. |
60 min
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Office annoyances Read an article about the things that people find most annoying in the office in this lesson plan. Activities focus on understanding the text, plus key words and phrases. |
60 min
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Office hygiene Read an article about the microorganisms that can be found on our office desks. The worksheet activities focus on key vocabulary and understanding the text. |
60 min
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Office speak The theme of this light-hearted lesson is office jargon. Read a satirical article on everyday business cliches used in the modern workplace. |
60 min
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Waiting in line Read about how the modern office environment has changed and the innovative workplace practices of Google, Facebook and other big tech companies. |
60 min
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Back to work This lesson looks at the benefits of working at home compared with office work. Read an article about Yahoo!'s controversial decision to ban staff from working remotely. |
60 min
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Flexible working and gender roles Read about the benefits and drawbacks of flexible working for men and women in the UK workforce. The lesson focuses on vocabulary, reading comprehension and speaking. |
60 min
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Leadership and management Learn words and phrases related to leadership and being a manager. Read an article about what makes a good manager and practise vocabulary for positive and negative leadership qualities. Also learn management verbs. |
60 min
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Managing a phone call Learn how to manage a phone conversation in English. Vocabulary for describing telephone behaviour is studied. Listen to a phone call and study the expressions used to direct and change the topic of the conversation. |
60 min
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Stereotypes and the older worker Read an article about the misconceptions people have about older workers. Complete comprehension activities plus exercises on key vocabulary. |
60 min
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Establishing credibility When giving a presentation it is important to establish why those in the audience should listen to you and why you are credible on the subject you are discussing. This unit develops techniques to show credibility in a presentation. |
60 min
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Mediating or diffusing tense situations When opposing opinions and points of view are expressed during a meeting, there is a tendency for participants to get into heated discussions, thus creating a tense atmosphere in the meeting room. The facilitator should know how to address this situation. |
60 min
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Asking questions and clarifying information It’s important to minimise misunderstandings that can damage relationships and compromise your work by clarifying issues and confirming information in a nonthreatening manner. |
60 min
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Presenteeism It is a common sight to see people at the office who are there in body but perhaps not in their mind or soul. This unit deals with the idea of people being at work but not being productive. It discusses why and how we can reduce this. |
60 min
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Post Training Assessment This is the final lesson of your training program. You will discuss your achievements, the progress you have made and look at points that you could work on in the future. |
30 min
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First Lesson This is the first lesson with your trainer! The goal in this lesson is to go over your needs and get to know one another. |
30 min
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Born to snooze The theme of this lesson is people’s sleep-wake cycles. Complete a questionnaire to discover if you are genetically predisposed to waking up early or late and then read an article to find out how you fit in society and what type of profession would suit you best. The lesson teaches a variety of idioms related to waking and sleeping. You will also learn how to indicate your opinion using a variety of adverbs and adverbial phrases. |
60 min
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Patience and waiting In this vocabulary lesson learn words and phrases connected with patience and waiting. |
60 min
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Personality In this lesson you will learn and practise vocabulary related to personality. |
60 min
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Procrastination Do you procrastinate? This lesson is based on a newspaper article that discusses procrastination and presents a few creative solutions for avoiding idle behaviour. |
60 min
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Smart but lazy Read an article on the connection between laziness and high intelligence. The lesson focuses on vocabulary, reading comprehension and speaking. |
60 min
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Colloquial English Learn and practise a variety of common colloquial terms used in text messages and everyday speech. |
60 min
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Mind your thoughts Read an article about how computers will soon be able to read our minds and delete our thoughts. Activities focus on reading, speaking and understanding, plus key vocabulary. There is also an exercise on prefixes. |
60 min
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Time Learn useful phrases, words and idioms related to the topic of 'time'. |
60 min
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Burnout The topic of this lesson is occupational burnout. Read an article about a French proposal allowing employees the right not to send emails out of hours. |
60 min
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Funny business How can comedy be useful in a business environment? That's the topic of this lesson plan. Read an article on the benefits of improvisational comedy in business and discuss whether learning improv would be useful in their professions. |
60 min
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Stress relief Read an article about an unusual method of relieving stress involving volunteers from Madrid. In the grammar section of the lesson, reduced relative clauses are studied and practised. |
60 min
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Discussion Lesson The "Discussion lesson" is oriented towards oral expression and comprehension. The subjects can be defined before or during the lesson. |
60 min
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Digital detox reality Read about the possible effects of taking a break from using technology, especially smartphone usage. The lesson focuses on vocabulary, reading comprehension and speaking. |
60 min
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Information technology This lesson covers a range of vocabulary for talking about general areas of IT, including software, hardware, web hosting, web design and troubleshooting. |
60 min
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Technology and inventions In this lesson you will learn how to describe technology and inventions. The lesson includes plenty of discussion activities as well as a newspaper article on Google Glass, Google's latest technical innovation. |
60 min
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The media In this lesson you will learn and practise vocabulary for describing the media. |
60 min
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Discussion Lesson The "Discussion lesson" is oriented towards oral expression and comprehension. The subjects can be defined before or during the lesson. |
60 min
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Used to vs. would This lesson presents the differences between used to and would for talking about repeated actions in the past. |
60 min
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In the city This video-enhanced lesson will help you talk about cities in a more descriptive manner. |
60 min
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Post Training Assessment This is the final lesson of your training program. You will discuss your achievements, the progress you have made and look at points that you could work on in the future. |
30 min
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First Lesson This is the first lesson with your trainer! The goal in this lesson is to go over your needs and get to know one another. |
30 min
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Being tactful In this lesson you will study common adjectives for describing polite and impolite behaviour. You will also learn how to avoid causing offence by using diplomatic ‘softening’ words and structures. |
60 min
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Body language In this lesson you will learn and practise a variety of verbs, collocations and idioms related to body language, movements and gestures. Learn how to be more descriptive when talking about common emotions and non-verbal signals. |
60 min
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Discussing opinions Listen to two friends discussing the cuisines of different countries and study the expressions that are used for sharing opinions, agreeing and disagreeing. |
60 min
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Optimism and pessimism This lesson focuses on the language of optimism and pessimism. Learn a variety of words to describe people that are optimistic and pessimistic, as well as phrases and idioms on the theme. |
60 min
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Holiday myths In this lesson you will read an article on ‘holiday myths’ – common misconceptions about holiday risks and dangers. Study vocabulary for talking about first-aid and hygiene. |
60 min
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Solo travel In this lesson you will read an article about how people are increasingly travelling alone, according to a recent UK survey. The lesson focuses on reading, vocabulary development and speaking. |
60 min
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Taxi! The topic of this lesson is driving. Read an article on the opinions of British travellers on taxi drivers around the world and learn vocabulary for describing driving technique as well as British and American English terms for different road features. The differences between the gerund and infinitive forms in two-verb structures are reviewed and practised. |
60 min
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Travel and holidays In this lesson you will learn and practise vocabulary related to travel and holidays. |
60 min
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Discussion Lesson The "Discussion lesson" is oriented towards oral expression and comprehension. The subjects can be defined before or during the lesson. |
60 min
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Business idioms Learn 13 common idioms used in Business English. |
60 min
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Chairing meetings This lesson teaches useful expressions for those who need to chair meetings in English. After studying vocabulary for describing the skills and roles of a chairperson, listen to a dialogue in which the managers of a language training centre discuss their company’s advertising strategy. Key expressions used by the chairperson of the meeting are studied. |
60 min
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Small talk This lesson teaches expressions and techniques for making conversation. Study vocabulary for describing different types of social interaction as well as typical conversation openers and responses. |
60 min
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Speaking In this lesson you will learn a variety of verbs and idioms for describing the way somebody speaks. |
60 min
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A changing world The lesson is based on an article about a Polish railway worker who regained consciousness after 19 years in a coma to discover how much his country had changed since the time of his accident in 1988. Vocabulary related to health and politics is studied, and there is a review of the past and present tenses used when giving biographical information about someone. |
60 min
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Household problems In this lesson you will learn how to describe a variety of household problems, including leaking pipes, carpet stains, power cuts, blocked toilets, mislaid keys, etc. |
60 min
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Problems Study several nouns used for describing different types of mistake. Also learn how to make a complaint, explain a problem, make an apology, show sympathy and promise action. |
60 min
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What if? This lesson is based on an article that examines what the world would like be if certain past events had or had not taken place. The third and mixed conditionals are studied and practised in the grammar exercises. |
60 min
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Discussion Lesson The "Discussion lesson" is oriented towards oral expression and comprehension. The subjects can be defined before or during the lesson. |
60 min
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Phrasal verbs with get The lesson presents 16 common phrasal verbs with 'get'. |
60 min
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Post Training Assessment This is the final lesson of your training program. You will discuss your achievements, the progress you have made and look at points that you could work on in the future. |
30 min
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